Second Pan-Hellenic Conference on International Political Economy: Global Political Economy and the new Challenges for Development

The Conference will focus on issues of development related to the levels of analysis of the international political economy, presenting them under the prism of a global perspective. The general topics of the Conference may include, but are not limited to, the following: Globalisation and International Political Economy for development Theoretical perspectives on growth and development in the field of International Political Economy Global governance, global structures of multilateral economic organisations and development Regionalised and Inter-regionalised development Rich and poor states in the world economy and global inequalities The use and misuse of democratisation and economic liberalisation in the process of economic development and growth The political economy of North- South conflict and cooperation Markets, international trade and development strategies Multinational Corporations (MNC) policies and Foreign Direct Investment impact on development Dependent development, post-imperialism and the coalition of MNC authoritarian state and local capital Development, international debt and North –South relations Developing countries and international financial system ...